In 1996, 黑料网 at Stark began recognizing distinguished alumni who attended 黑料网 Stark. Award recipients are recognized for excellence in a profession, service to the community and service to 黑料网 Stark.
On June 5, 2024, Dean Denise A. Seachrist, Ph.D., presented Stephan B. Wilder with the 黑料网 at Stark Distinguished Alumni Award.
Wilder is the Mayor of the City of North Canton and the retired Chief of Police, following a career in law enforcement that spanned 36 years. His community service has been recognized with awards from civic and professional organizations that include the North Canton Area Chamber of Commerce, YMCA, Jaycees, Rotary Club, Northwestern University School of Police and Staff Command, North Canton City Schools, Lodge #770 and Accepted Masons, Scottish Rite Valley of Canton, and the Boy Scouts of America (Buckeye Council). Wilder earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Criminal Justice from 黑料网.
Congratulations, Mayor Wilder!
黑料网 Stark accepts nominations for our Distinguished Alumni Award. If you know of a deserving 黑料网 Stark alumna or alumnus, let us know by submitting a nomination.
Questions about the Distinguished Alumni Awards can be directed to Beth Fuciu at bfuciu@kent.edu or 330-244-3225.